Illinois' gun ban ruled unconstitutional by federal judge
5 days ago · A downstate federal judge on Friday ruled that Illinois’ sweeping gun ban is unconstitutional and can no longer be enforced after 30 days. The ruling comes nearly two years after the ban on ...
Federal judge strikes down Illinois assault weapons ban, setting …
5 days ago · SPRINGFIELD – A federal judge in East St. Louis on Friday struck down Illinois’ assault weapons ban on the grounds that it violates the Second and 14 th amendments to the U.S. Constitution and issued an order barring the state from enforcing it. That order, however, was stayed for 30 days, giving the state time to file an appeal before it ...
Judge strikes down Illinois assault weapons ban as …
Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul (D) has already appealed the judge’s decision to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit. On Friday, Pritzker spokesman Alex Gough defended the law as ...
Federal judge rules Illinois’ gun ban is unconstitutional, appeal ...
5 days ago · EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. (WTVO) — On Friday, a federal judge found that Illinois’ semi-automatic gun and magazine ban is unconstitutional. Judge Stephen Glynn issued a 30 day stay on the ruling, …
Downstate judge set to rule next month on constitutionality of Illinois …
Sep 19, 2024 · The federal judge overseeing a trial challenging Illinois’ assault weapons ban wondered aloud from the bench on Thursday whether the guns currently outlawed by the state might have prevented the 1917 race riots in East St. Louis - …
US judge tosses Illinois’ ban on semiautomatic weapons, …
6 days ago · A federal judge on Friday overturned Illinois’ ban on semiautomatic weapons, leaning on recent U.S. Supreme Court rulings that strictly interpret the Second Amendment right to keep and bear firearms. U.S. District Judge Stephen P. McGlynn issued the lengthy finding in a decree that he said applied universally, not just to the plaintiffs who ...
Judge set to rule next month on constitutionality of Illinois' …
Sep 20, 2024 · The federal judge overseeing a trial challenging Illinois’ assault weapons ban wondered aloud from the bench on Thursday whether the guns currently outlawed by the state might have prevented the 1917 race riots in East St. Louis - …
Federal trial poses latest test for Illinois gun ban - Chicago Tribune
Sep 16, 2024 · The Illinois gun ban was a response by lawmakers to the mass shooting at Highland Park’s Fourth of July parade in 2022 that left seven people dead and dozens of others injured. Robert Crimo...
Supreme Court leaves Illinois assault weapons ban in place as it ...
Jul 2, 2024 · WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Tuesday avoided taking up a series of new cases about the scope of the right to bear arms and left in place an Illinois law that bans assault-style weapons such as...
Illinois awaits gun ban decision, appeals CCL ruling - Chicago …
Sep 21, 2024 · A trial over the constitutionality of Illinois’ ban on certain high-powered firearms ended this week after four days of arguments and now is in the hands of a federal judge who is expected to...
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